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Thursday, 31 October 2019

CRISPRed fruit flies mimic monarch butterfly, and could make you vomit

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Whiteman and his University of California, Berkeley, colleagues have turned perfectly palatable fruit flies -- palatable, at least, to frogs...

Organic farming: Nigeria sets up task force for certification

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Towards ensuring conformity to standard and certification of local produce, the national organic farming practitioners of Nigeria has...
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Wednesday, 30 October 2019

No need to cut down red and processed meat for health reasons, controversial findings suggest

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Most people can continue to eat red and processed meat as they do now. A major study led by researchers at McMaster and Dalhousie universiti...

FG to sustain interventions in the agricultural sector, says PMB

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President Muhammadu Buhari has reiterated his administration’s commitment to sustain interventions in the Agricultural Sector to boost e...
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NAERLS REPORT: Agric minister emphasis data for performance measurement

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The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Sabo Nanono has disclosed that Nigeria has achieved 80 percent performance in the agr...
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Govt., experts ask farmers to adopt new yam technology

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As part of efforts to help Nigeria produce quality yam that will meet up with the standard required by the European market, the Federa...
Tuesday, 29 October 2019

Plants alert neighbors to threats using common 'language'

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New research from Cornell University shows that plants can communicate with each other when they come under attack from pests.
Monday, 28 October 2019

Aspirin may halve air pollution harms

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A new study is the first to report evidence that nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) like aspirin may lessen the adverse effects ...
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Sunday, 27 October 2019

Brave new world: Simple changes in intensity of weather events 'could be lethal'

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Hurricane Dorian is the latest example of a frightening trend. Extreme weather events are becoming more frequent, more severe and more wides...
Saturday, 26 October 2019

A new concept could make more environmentally friendly batteries possible

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A new concept for an aluminium battery has twice the energy density as previous versions, is made of abundant materials, and could lead to ...